Mike DeSanto

The Section V Class D2 boys basketball playoffs open Tuesday evening, February 19 with three games. Quarterfinals follow Friday, February 22nd semifinals scheduled for Monday, February 25. The championship game will be held on Saturday, March 2 at the Blue Cross Arena. Here's the breakdown: No. 1 seed PRATTSBURGH VIKINGS (Steuben County) Record: 17-3 Coach: Brian … [Read more...] about Section V Playoff Preview: Boys Basketball Class D2

CHURCHVILLE-CHILI (7-7) 71 WEBSTER THOMAS (7-8) 65 Marcellus James dropped a season-high 20 points, hitting a trio of three-pointers and finishing 7-for-7 from the charity stripe. James scored nine points in the fourth quarter alone. Griffin Stella and John Keele each netted 16 points for the Saints, combining to go 9-for-12 from the free throw line. Keele collected 13 of his … [Read more...] about Thursday Wrap: Putnam, Prattsburgh continue run; Elba survives scare

WORLD OF INQUIRY (3-9) 51 VERTUS (0-11) 49 Tremier Dollar dropped 27 points, 19 of which came in the second half, grabbed 12 rebounds and snatched eight steals to lead World of Inquiry. Dollar has scored double-digit numbers points in each game he has played this year and exited the game averaging 28.36 points per game. The Griffins entered the final quarter of play trailing … [Read more...] about Thursday Wrap: Donovan, Whitman complete sweep; Castrechini leads Gananda

LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (6-4) 63 BISHOP KEARNEY (5-5) 64 Kidtrell Blocker finished with a game-high 28 points including the winner in the closing seconds as Bishop Kearney won its second straight game. READ MORE. MCQUAID (7-3) 64 PARK SCHOOL (VI/NYS Class A No. 2) 71 Keonjay Carter fueled Park School (No. 2 NYSSWA Class A) with 24 points, followed by Noah Hutchins with 19 … [Read more...] about Thursday Wrap: Taggart’s night not enough for Knights; Dillon paces Elba